Side-by-Side Comparison
simple-taskbar vs metapad
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● Sultech/simple-taskbar (154)
● alexd/metapad (170)
☆ 154simple-taskbar stars
☆ 170metapad stars
+16Difference
metapadStar Leader (1.1x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
metapad Leads
+16 stars (1.1x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
metapad Leads
35 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
simple-taskbar
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
simple-taskbar: GPL-2.0 vs metapad: GPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | Sultech/simple-taskbar ↗ | alexd/metapad ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A configurable application taskbar for GNOME Shell | Metapad: fast, tiny and powerful Windows notepad replacement |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 154 | ☆ 170 |
| Forks | 11 | 35 |
| Open Issues | 14 | 6 |
| Main Language | JavaScript | C |
| License | GPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 10, 2026 | May 12, 2012 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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